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Michigan teacher under fire for asking students how they'd 'punish' slave - TheGrio
A Michigan teacher is getting heat after putting a question about the appropriate way to discipline a slave on a... View Article The post Michigan teacher under fire for asking students how they'd 'punish' slave appeared first on TheGrio.
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ED to confer Vic Falls city status
ZIMBABWE’S resort town of Victoria Falls is set to be conferred with city status today by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a move seen as boosting its investment potential. Mnangagwa arrived in the resort town yesterday, while Local Government minister July Moyo, Matabeleland North Minister of State
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Is It You Or Nah?: Dionne Warwick Confirms She’s Handling Her Twitter Account
On Monday (Dec 7), the soulful icon took to Twitter to dispel comments that her feisty tweets were that of a handler. After being dubbed the "queen of Twitter," Warwick sent out a special message to the "naysayers" who had something to say about her online activity.
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Professors Abducted, Released in Insurgency-Plagued Region of Pakistan – The Wilmington Journal
QUETTA — Shabbir Shahwani was one of three professors kidnapped on Nov. 29 while traveling from their university in Balochistan. After being pulled from their car and taken to a remote area, Shahwani struggled with [...]
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Dekalb County commissioner partners with Operation HOPE to launch DeKalb Entrepreneurship Training program for small businesses, residents | The Atlanta Voice
DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has allocated $200,000 in District 7 Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding to Operation HOPE to assist DeKalb County small business owners and entrepreneurs who have been severely impacted by the COVID-19
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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday 10 December
In the latest news in South Africa on Thursday 10 December, the country is officially in the second wave of Covid-19 infections, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced last night.
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Car smuggling syndicate nabbed
Police yesterday nabbed five men suspected of being part of a vehicle theft and smuggling syndicate. BY PRAISEMORE SITHOLE The thieves were caught after they allegedly smuggled a stolen white Toyota Hilux single cab vehicle from South Africa and drove it to Zimbabwe, but they ran out of fuel along
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El origen del vallenato, el género colombiano por excelencia – The Wilmington Journal
En Colombia, un país que cuenta con estilos como la salsa, el porro y la cumbia, el espíritu que tanto baila también ofrece el vallenato como género musical por excelencia. Se trata de una expresión [...]
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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative And Walton Family Foundation Invest In Word In Black Collaborative For Education Reporting | News | The Michigan Chronicle
Word in Black, a news collaborative featuring 10 of the nation’s leading Black publishers, has received new funding of nearly $100,000 from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Walton Family Foundation. The funds are being used to support journalism that focuses on the impact of COVID 19 on K-12
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La rosca de reyes en el mundo, cómo ha cambiado la tradición – The Wilmington Journal
La Rosca de Reyes es una de las tradiciones más representativas de las fiestas decembrinas; va de la mano con la entrega de obsequios que los Reyes Magos dejan para los niños en todos los [...]
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Register: Inclusive Beauty x Health Virtual Salon Conversation | News | The Michigan Chronicle
Join Michigan Chronicle’s AJ Williams and @salonniere tomorrow 6 PM for a Virtual Salon from @shinolahotel on Inclusive Beauty x Health in partnership with @sanmorello @uncorkforacure_detroit @thelipbar CLICK HERE TO REGISTER The Virtual Salon will explore disparities in access to information and
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Call For Entries Now thru December 31st, 2020 For The 11th Annual BHERC Youth Diversity Film Festival - Los Angeles Sentinel
On the heels of a successful 2020 virtual film festival, the Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center announces its signature film program that spotlights storytelling by youth ages 9 to 18 from across the
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Mystery Illness Sickens 580 in Indian Town, One Dead – The Wilmington Journal
MUMBAI — More than 580 people in the southern city of Eluru in the state of Andhra Pradesh have been hospitalized with a mystery illness. Blood samples of 50 patients showed high levels of lead [...]
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Judge Monica Purdy Makes History with Election to 95th State Civil District Court
When Dallas County Associate Judge Monica Purdy was elected to the 95th State Civil District Court, the veteran judge, who was unanimously appointed in 2013 to her current position by …
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NAACP meets with Pres-elect Biden, calls for creation of racial justice advisor position - DefenderNetwork.com
NAACP leaders recently met virtually with President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris and urged the incoming administration to create a new administration position. The iconic civil rights organization is pushing Biden and Harris to create the position, National Advisor to the
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Musical Royalty: Oleta Adams Has Found Her ‘Place of Peace’ During These Difficult Times – The Wilmington Journal
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J. Cole “Fire Squad,” Jim Jones ft. Dave East “Pardon My Thoughts” & More | Daily Visuals 12.9.20
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Tensions rise over masks as virus grips smaller US cities - Black News Channel
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and RYAN FOLEY Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arguments over mask requirements and other restrictions have turned ugly in recent days as the deadly coronavirus surge across the U.S. engulfs small and medium-size cities that once seemed at a safe remove from the
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Honored St. Paul cop shoots naked unarmed man -
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Mutare prisoners up for sodomy
TWO prisoners at Mutare Remand Prison are in trouble after they were arrested on Tuesday for sodomy. BY KENNETH NYANGANI The pair, Moses Mabhure from Mutare and Carlos Mafuke from Machipanda in Mozambique appeared before regional magistrate Lucie Mungwari facing aggravated indecent assault charges
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Rising High: British Free Climber Scales 38-Story Skyscraper in Barcelona – The Wilmington Journal
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Queen Latifah Tapped To Executive Produce and Star In New Netflix Film ‘End Of Road’
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ANC’s Zandile Gumede back in court on corruption charges
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Siberians fight the pandemic by giving weary doctors a lift - Black News Channel
By YULIA ALEXEYEVA Associated Press IRKUTSK, Russia (AP) — As coronavirus resurged across Russia this fall, one of the most common complaints from people with symptoms who were self-isolating at home was that they had to wait hours or sometimes days before a visiting doctor would arrive to check on
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Gukurahundi hearings postponed to next year
National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) commissioner Geoffrey Chada says the commission would look into the issue of the Gukurahundi genocide next year during public hearings. Evans Mathanda Chada said this on Tuesday during an NPRC capacity-building workshop in Harare which discussed
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Lloyd Austin Credits Black Military Predecessors In Defense Secretary-Designate’s Speech
Lloyd Austin was officially introduced as the Secretary of Defense-designate, allowing many Americans a first time to hear directly from the man at the center of a growing controversy over his pending nomination. Read his full speech here.
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